An Orange County man received a 50-year sentence for the second-degree murder of David Sligh, stemming from a road rage incident. The defendant, Nicholas Carrasquillo, admitted to shooting Sligh during a confrontation. No weapon was found on Sligh.

Volusia County approved a $133.5 million hurricane recovery plan, with $20 million for high-risk home buyouts and $80 million for infrastructure improvements.

Orlando's weather forecast predicts several days of rain, affecting locals and travelers, with high chances of precipitation and thunderstorms, and temperatures ranging from highs around 89 degrees to lows around 68 degrees.

A Florida substitute teacher, Dianely Torres, was arrested for possession of CSAM and inappropriate conduct with a minor, including the exchange of nude photos and explicit drawings.

A bank robbery in Ocala led to a police chase, with suspects crashing into a pond and police firing shots. No officers were injured; suspects are in custody.

Two Walgreens employees were shot by a disgruntled customer; one is in serious condition and the other was released from the hospital. The shooter, Daniel Asseff, killed himself on the scene.

Ocoee man, James Fednor Meristin, pleads guilty to operating a fraudulent tax preparation scheme, faces up to five years in prison, and agrees to pay over $2.3 million in restitution.

Raul Rodriguez-Jimenez from Kissimmee was sentenced to over 11 years for intending to distribute fentanyl and cocaine after a guilty plea and DEA-led controlled purchases.

Jean Macean was sentenced to life without parole for the 2022 Bike Week double murder of Terry and Brenda Aultman. He pleaded no contest; his mental state was considered in the decision.

A kangaroo escaped onto a busy road in St. Cloud, Florida, but was safely captured and is now at a local facility while authorities search for its owner.

An odor report identifies Mid Florida Mount Dora Landfill as the source of bad smells in Mount Dora, vindicating the city and directing mitigation efforts.

Ocala residents were advised to boil water after a main break, specifically between NE 23rd St. and NE 14th St., until officials declare the water safe again.

Monica Islam's death in Lake County has been ruled a homicide with a gunshot wound as the cause. Her daughter fears for her safety; details about the case and suspects are scarce.